Reconditioned Giddings & Lewis Slotter from Japan
Heavy-duty rebuilt ram-type slotting machine for forging dies and large mold slots, with 24-inch stroke capacity. Falls under HTS 8461.20.80.30 for used shaping/slotting metal removal machines. Used in die manufacturing and heavy industry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include load test certificates for ram and table capacity post-rebuild
• Verify no radioactive materials in older gauging equipment
• Prepare noise emission reports for customs environmental review